The Docusaurus gists plugin adds a page to your Docusaurus instance, displaying all public gists of a GitHub user. docusaurus-plugin-content-gists versions prior to 4.0.0 are vulnerable to exposing GitHub Personal Access Tokens in production build artifacts when passed through plugin configuration options. The token, intended for build-time API access only, is inadvertently included in client-side JavaScript bundles, making it accessible to anyone who can view the website's source code. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.0.
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Description | The Docusaurus gists plugin adds a page to your Docusaurus instance, displaying all public gists of a GitHub user. docusaurus-plugin-content-gists versions prior to 4.0.0 are vulnerable to exposing GitHub Personal Access Tokens in production build artifacts when passed through plugin configuration options. The token, intended for build-time API access only, is inadvertently included in client-side JavaScript bundles, making it accessible to anyone who can view the website's source code. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.0. | |
Title | docusaurus-plugin-content-gists Exposes GitHub Personal Access Token | |
Weaknesses | CWE-200 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published: 2025-07-09T21:08:14.595Z
Updated: 2025-07-10T15:18:11.559Z
Reserved: 2025-07-07T14:20:38.388Z
Link: CVE-2025-53624

Updated: 2025-07-10T15:18:00.512Z

Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-07-09T21:15:27.953
Modified: 2025-07-10T13:17:30.017
Link: CVE-2025-53624

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